D-arabinonolactonase

In enzymology, a D-arabinonolactonase (EC 3.1.1.30) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

D-arabinono-1,4-lactone + H2O D-arabinonate
D-arabinonolactonase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.1.30
CAS number37278-44-7
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene OntologyAmiGO / QuickGO

Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are D-arabinono-1,4-lactone and H2O, whereas its product is D-arabinonate.

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is D-arabinono-1,4-lactone lactonohydrolase.

References

    • Palleroni NJ, Doudoroff M (August 1957). "Metabolism of carbohydrates by Pseudomonas saccharophila. III. Oxidation of D-arabinose". Journal of Bacteriology. 74 (2): 180–5. PMC 289912. PMID 13475218.


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